I thought it was related to the due identity issues with python 2.7 and python 3.x
On Fri, 1 May 2020 at 06:30, D. via gnucash-user <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: > > That somehow seems to be an entirely justified substitution in my case! > > > -------- Original Message -------- > From: John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us> > Sent: Fri May 01 10:34:54 GMT+05:30 2020 > To: "D." <sunfis...@yahoo.com> > Cc: Hal Vaughan <hal@hal.dance>, "D. via gnucash-user" > <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> > Subject: Re: [GNC] Adding Transactions From Another Program > > Maybe one supplied by a drug manufacturer. Google tells me that Clozapine is > an antipsychotic. > > Regards, > John Ralls > > > > On Apr 30, 2020, at 9:54 PM, D. via gnucash-user <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> > > wrote: > > > > "clozapine"="compile" > > > > Not sure what dictionary my machine is using! > > > > > > -------- Original Message -------- > > From: "D. via gnucash-user" <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> > > Sent: Fri May 01 09:21:46 GMT+05:30 2020 > > To: Hal Vaughan <hal@hal.dance> > > Cc: "D. via gnucash-user" <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> > > Subject: Re: [GNC] Adding Transactions From Another Program > > > > Hal, > > > > John Ralls, the person who manages the Mac end of GnuCash, has pointed out > > that Homebrew simply uses the GnuCash dmg for its installation. That dmg > > does not include python bindings, so the answer to your question is "No, > > Homebrew does not include python. You would need to clozapine GnuCash > > yourself." > > > > David T. > > > > > > -------- Original Message -------- > > From: Hal Vaughan <hal@hal.dance> > > Sent: Fri May 01 01:32:14 GMT+05:30 2020 > > To: Gnucash <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> > > Subject: Re: [GNC] Adding Transactions From Another Program > > > > Actually, this has me looking over what I am and am not still using. > > > > Since Mac is still using Python 2.7, but Catalina is coming up and that > > includes Python 3.x. So I’m looking over what I use and what I don’t among > > my decades of scripts. > > > > Last I looked, pretty much every system like that usurped the originals. > > At the time, when I looked them over, it became clear to me why they did > > that and it made sense. But, again, that decision was something like 10 > > years ago and I haven’t had time or cause to revisit it - until now. > > > > Do you know if Homebrew can provide the Python bindings for GC? > > > > > > Hal > > > >> On Apr 30, 2020, at 2:27 AM, Adrien Monteleone > >> <adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net> wrote: > >> > >> Have you investigated Homebrew vs. MacPorts? > >> > >> Just curious if the Perl issues are the same. > >> > >> Regards, > >> Adrien > >> > >>> On Apr 30, 2020 w18d121, at 12:29 AM, Hal Vaughan <hal@hal.dance> wrote: > >>> > >>> I’ve checked out the bindings - as I mentioned in my original post, the > >>> problem is that using the bindings on a Mac requires MacPorts. I’ve had > >>> issues before, since MacPorts (and other similar systems) usurp some of > >>> the normal paths for things like Perl and Python. I don’t use Perl for > >>> coding anymore, but I have Perl scripts I’ve been using for over a decade > >>> that do some simple work for me. I had an important Perl script I was > >>> using that used a specific Perl library. I don’t remember which one it > >>> was, but when I added MacPorts and tried to run my script a week later, > >>> it crashed. > >>> > >>> I had no idea MacPorts, Fink, Homebrew, and similar systems usurped the > >>> normal system paths for scripting languages. When I installed it, and it > >>> took over for Perl, it put in a system without all the libraries my > >>> scripts used and some of the libraries that were available to me with a > >>> standard Perl install (libraries I had installed from CPAN) would not > >>> install in the new system. I had to completely remove MacPorts to get my > >>> old scripts to work. > >>> > >>> I’d love to use MacPorts, since it makes a lot available to me that I > >>> can’t easily add now (unless I start using a Linux VM), but that > >>> experience taught me never to trust such a system. > >>> > >>> I think it would be a lot easier for me to do this with Python bindings, > >>> but I still use older scripts for things I need to do once a month or > >>> once a year and I don’t want to risk breaking them again like they broke > >>> about a decade ago when I installed MacPorts. > >>> > >>> > >>> Hal > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> gnucash-user mailing list > >> gnucash-user@gnucash.org > >> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > >> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > >> If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > >> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > >> ----- > >> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > >> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > gnucash-user mailing list > > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > > ----- > > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > gnucash-user mailing list > > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > > ----- > > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > gnucash-user mailing list > > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > > ----- > > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. -- David Whiting _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. 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